(#22)Illinois Fighting Illini at Purdue Boilermakers
Saturday, October 4th 2025 (12:00 PM EDT)
Illinois -7.5 (55.5) (-320) Open: -7.5 | 54.5
Illinois 43 - Purdue: 27 (Big Ten)
Fighting Illini (9 - 4) (8 - 4 - 1)
Coach Bret Bielema (27 - 22)
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (27 - 36 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.3 - 4.7 (#51)
Wins: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 2) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 2)
Coach Bret Bielema (27 - 22)
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (27 - 36 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.3 - 4.7 (#51)
Wins: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 2) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 2)
PUR coming off BYE
ILL is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: Illinois -19.5 (SP+ ILL -18.5)
Projected Score: ILL: 38 - PUR: 18 (56)
ILL Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
ILL Travel: 73 miles, 1 hrs behind
ILL is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: Illinois -19.5 (SP+ ILL -18.5)
Projected Score: ILL: 38 - PUR: 18 (56)
ILL Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
ILL Travel: 73 miles, 1 hrs behind
Boilermakers (2 - 10) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Barry Odom (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 19 - 32 (21 - 30 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 2 - 10 (#126)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 2) (Good: 2) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 2)
Coach Barry Odom (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 19 - 32 (21 - 30 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 2 - 10 (#126)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 2) (Good: 2) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 2)
 
| Illinois's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Fri 8/29 | Illinois vs Western Illinois | -48.5 | 62.5 | W 52 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Illinois at Duke | -2.5 | 49.0 | W 45 - 19 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Illinois vs Western Michigan | -27.5 | 50.5 | W 38 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Illinois at Indiana | +7.0 | 51.5 | L 10 - 63 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | Illinois vs USC | +6.5 | 62.5 | W 34 - 32 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/4 | Illinois at Purdue | -7.5 | 55.5 | W 43 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/11 | Illinois vs Ohio State | +15.5 | 51.5 | L 16 - 34 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/25 | Illinois at Washington | +3.5 | 54.5 | L 25 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/1 | Illinois vs Rutgers | -13.5 | 63.5 | W 35 - 13 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/15 | Illinois vs Maryland | -15.5 | 51.5 | W 24 - 6 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/22 | Illinois at Wisconsin | -8.5 | 42.5 | L 10 - 27 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/29 | Illinois vs Northwestern | -7.0 | 44.5 | W 20 - 13 | U | N | |
| Tue 12/30 | Illinois vs Tennessee | +3.0 | 62.5 | W 30 - 28 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: 3, Good: 2, Avg 3, Bad 2, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 2, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Illinois's Schedule
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 2, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
| Purdue's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Purdue vs Ball State | -16.5 | 50.5 | W 31 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Purdue vs Southern Illinois | -19.5 | 52.0 | W 34 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/13 | Purdue vs USC | +20.5 | 59.5 | L 17 - 33 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Purdue at Notre Dame | +24.5 | 51.5 | L 30 - 56 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/4 | Purdue vs Illinois | +7.5 | 55.5 | L 27 - 43 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/11 | Purdue at Minnesota | +7.5 | 49.5 | L 20 - 27 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/18 | Purdue at Northwestern | +3.0 | 47.5 | L 0 - 19 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/25 | Purdue vs Rutgers | -2.5 | 60.5 | L 24 - 27 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/1 | Purdue at Michigan | +21.0 | 48.5 | L 16 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/8 | Purdue vs Ohio State | +29.5 | 49.5 | L 10 - 34 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/15 | Purdue at Washington | +14.5 | 51.5 | L 13 - 49 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 11/28 | Purdue vs Indiana | +28.5 | 53.5 | L 3 - 56 | O | N | |
Total: Elite: 4, Good: 2, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Purdue's Schedule
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2025)
Overall Stats 2025
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | #41 (.21) | 47% (19) | 29.4 | 47% (35) | 2.97 (66) | 121 | 49% (13) | 221 | 4.3 (27) | #97 (.2) | 45% (114) | 23.6 | 39% (39) | 50% (134) | 4.27 (122) | 37.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| PUR | #103 (.11) | 43% (62) | 18.8 | 43% (72) | 2.94 (69) | 126 | 43% (53) | 217 | 3.06 (120) | #125 (.27) | 48% (131) | 31.8 | 49% (128) | 48% (128) | 4.03 (105) | 46.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | #31 (.25) | 45% (45) | 45% (51) | 3.14 (49) | 140 | 44% (44) | 198 | 4.23 (39) | #76 (.18) | 46% (115) | 50% (127) | 43% (90) | 3.48 (37) | 39 | 0.9 | 1.5 | ||
| PUR | #112 (.11) | 41% (96) | 42% (90) | 3.04 (65) | 116 | 40% (93) | 184 | 3.34 (115) | #134 (.39) | 49% (129) | 49% (120) | 50% (129) | 4.82 (134) | 51.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
Overall Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Offense | 13 | 29.4 | 26.6 | 47.4% | 4.3 | 0.8 | 19 | 342 | 121 | 221 | 3.8 | 50% | 48% | 47% | 49% | 15% | .21 |
| PUR Defense | 12 | 31.8 | 30 | 48.3% | 4.03 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 55% | 43% | 49% | 48% | 15% | .27 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Defense | 13 | 23.6 | 35.6 | 45.1% | 4.27 | 1.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 43% | 55% | 39% | 50% | 15% | .2 |
| PUR Offense | 12 | 18.8 | 20.9 | 42.8% | 3.06 | 1.8 | 19 | 344 | 126 | 217 | 4 | 47% | 52% | 43% | 43% | 16% | .11 |
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 13 | 28:09 | 19.2 | 42% | 60% | 4.3 | 37.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 1 | 30.6 |
| Purdue | 12 | 28:01 | 19.3 | 38% | 60% | 4.8 | 46.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 27.5 |
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Offense | 13 | 50% (61) | 47% (35) | 32.2 | 121.2 | 3.8 | 20 (40) | .05 (101) | 2.97 (66) | 71% (75) | 10% (94) | 0.8 (129) |
| PUR Defense | 12 | 55% (125) | 49% (128) | - | - | - | - | .18 (114) | 3.25 (122) | 78% (112) | 10% (68) | 0.86 (18) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Defense | 13 | 43% (7) | 39% (39) | - | - | - | - | .05 (40) | 2.78 (50) | 73% (87) | 9% (89) | 0.91 (43) |
| PUR Offense | 12 | 47% (97) | 43% (72) | 31.3 | 126.4 | 4 | 11 (78) | .15 (53) | 2.94 (69) | 56% (136) | 10% (89) | 1.04 (41) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Offense | 13 | 48% (75) | 49% (13) | 17.8 | 26 | 220.7 | 8.5 | 12.4 | 22 (33) | 6 (7) | .44 (15) | 1.6 (44) | 29% (35) | 37% (15) | .38 (40) | 5% (33) | 1.9 (102) |
| PUR Defense | 12 | 43% (13) | 48% (128) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 (123) | .4 (123) | 1.6 (101) | 28% (126) | 32% (98) | .26 (59) | 6% (76) | 1.9 (33) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL Defense | 13 | 55% (129) | 50% (134) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 (123) | .33 (103) | 1.3 (5) | 28% (120) | 37% (132) | .39 (114) | 6% (49) | 2 (50) |
| PUR Offense | 12 | 52% (37) | 43% (53) | 19.8 | 33.7 | 217.2 | 6.5 | 11 | 15 (86) | 13 (132) | .14 (117) | 1.4 (117) | 32% (87) | 36% (17) | .36 (50) | 6% (73) | 1.9 (97) |
Illinois's Power Ratings
Illinois's Power Rating: 13.83 #34
Illinois's Offense Rating: 21.04 #17
Illinois's Defense Rating: 7.21 #64
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #39
Illinois's 2025 Expected Record: 8.3 - 4.7
Illinois's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #31
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.0 #35
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.4 #41
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Illinois's Power Rating: 13.83 #34
Illinois's Offense Rating: 21.04 #17
Illinois's Defense Rating: 7.21 #64
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #39
Illinois's 2025 Expected Record: 8.3 - 4.7
Illinois's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #31
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.0 #35
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.4 #41
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois: 13.83 Purdue: -7.05
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: 10.9 Purdue: -7.8
Illinois: 13.83 Purdue: -7.05
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: 10.9 Purdue: -7.8
Purdue's Power Ratings
Purdue's Power Rating: -7.05 #114
Purdue's Offense Rating: 4.53 #94
Purdue's Defense Rating: 15.83 #116
2025 Talent Rating: 754.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Purdue's 2025 Expected Record: 2.0 - 10.0
Purdue's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.8 #96
Purdue's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.2 #105
Purdue's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #94
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Purdue's Power Rating: -7.05 #114
Purdue's Offense Rating: 4.53 #94
Purdue's Defense Rating: 15.83 #116
2025 Talent Rating: 754.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Purdue's 2025 Expected Record: 2.0 - 10.0
Purdue's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.8 #96
Purdue's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.2 #105
Purdue's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #94
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.6
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.6
Illinois's 2025 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.6
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.6
Illinois's 2025 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Illinois 38
Purdue 18
Total Points: 56
Based on Last 4 Games
Purdue 31
Illinois 26
Total Points: 57
Based on Entire Season
Illinois 30
Purdue 25
Total Points: 55
Illinois 38
Purdue 18
Total Points: 56
Based on Last 4 Games
Purdue 31
Illinois 26
Total Points: 57
Based on Entire Season
Illinois 30
Purdue 25
Total Points: 55
Purdue Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.9
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 30
Purdue's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.9
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 30
Purdue's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10/04 | Purdue | 27 | Illinois | 43 | Illinois -7.5 | Illinois | 55.5 | Over |
| 2024 | 10/12 | Illinois | 50 | Purdue | 49 | Illinois -22.5 | Purdue | 47.5 | Over |
| 2023 | 09/30 | Purdue | 44 | Illinois | 19 | Purdue -1.0 | Purdue | 54.0 | Over |
| 2022 | 11/12 | Illinois | 24 | Purdue | 31 | Illinois -6.0 | Purdue | 44.0 | Over |
| 2021 | 09/25 | Purdue | 13 | Illinois | 9 | Purdue -10.5 | Illinois | 53.5 | Under |
| 2020 | 10/31 | Illinois | 24 | Purdue | 31 | Purdue -7.0 | NA | 0 | |
| 2019 | 10/26 | Purdue | 6 | Illinois | 24 | Purdue -9 | Illinois | 54.5 | Under |
| 2018 | 10/13 | Illinois | 7 | Purdue | 46 | Purdue -10.5 | Purdue | 62.0 | Under |
| 2017 | 11/04 | Purdue | 29 | Illinois | 10 | Purdue -14 | Purdue | 50.0 | Under |
| 2016 | 10/08 | Illinois | 31 | Purdue | 34 | Illinois -9 | Purdue | 49.5 | Over |
| 2015 | 11/07 | Purdue | 14 | Illinois | 48 | Illinois -1.5 | Illinois | 50.0 | Over |
| 2014 | 10/04 | Illinois | 27 | Purdue | 38 | Illinois -10.5 | Purdue | 0 | |
| 2013 | 11/23 | Purdue | 16 | Illinois | 20 | Illinois -6.5 | Purdue | 0 | |
| 2012 | 11/17 | Illinois | 17 | Purdue | 20 | ||||
| 2011 | 10/22 | Purdue | 21 | Illinois | 14 | ||||
| 2010 | 10/30 | Illinois | 44 | Purdue | 10 | ||||
| 2009 | 10/24 | Purdue | 24 | Illinois | 14 | ||||
| 2006 | 11/11 | Illinois | 31 | Purdue | 42 | ||||
| 2005 | 11/12 | Purdue | 37 | Illinois | 3 | ||||
| 2004 | 09/25 | Illinois | 30 | Purdue | 38 | ||||
| 2003 | 10/04 | Purdue | 43 | Illinois | 10 | ||||
| 2002 | 10/12 | Illinois | 38 | Purdue | 31 | ||||
| 2001 | 11/03 | Purdue | 13 | Illinois | 38 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 15 | 8 | 6 Overs |
| Illinois | 8 | 4 | 4 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 10 - 13 | 3 - 9 | 2 - 6 | 1 - 3 |
| Road Teams | 13 - 10 | 9 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 6 - 2 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | ILL | PUR |
| Power RatePwr | #34 | #114 |
| SP+SP+ | #31 | #96 |
| Perf GradeGrade | #27 | #125 |
| OffenseOff | #18 | #113 |
| DefenseDef | #63 | #130 |
| Spec TeamsST | #69 | #6 |
| TalentTal | #37 | #65 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | #39 | #88 |
(10/10) 1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7
(9/20) Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful
(8/15) OL banged up in fall camp, not major
(6/6) QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY
(6/6) RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip)
(6/6) WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU)
(6/6) OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY
(6/6) Def looks really deep, could be better unit
(6/6) Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ?
(6/6) Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added
(5/23) Illini were 5-1 in 1 score games LY
(11/28) Lost 10 straight to finish, only 3 one score games. Woof
(11/5) 0-17 vs P4 since 2024, 3 of last 4 by one score
(11/3) RB1 Devin Mockobee out for season (ankle)
(10/24) QB R. Browne doubtful vs Rutgers, Singleton meh
(9/22) Punter McAllister is a weapon, one of CFB best
(9/21) Off is fiesty, QB Brown is good. Def outmatched
(8/30) Brown torched Ball St 300+, Run Off awful
(8/22) QB1 Ryan Browne (NC) won starting job
(7/20) 21 new starters from LY, DBs could be v good
(5/11) Least exp'd P4 OL in CFB & 91% exp via portals
(4/4) QB - Singleton (Ark) is small/shifty runner. Arm?
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| ILL Off | PUR Def | |
| Perf GradePerf | #18 | #130 |
| SuccessSuc | #19 | #131 |
| ExplosiveExp | #106 | #49 |
| PPAPPA | #41 | #125 |
| PowerPwr | #17 | #116 |
| SP+SP+ | #35 | #94 |
| Pts POPPO | #27 | #105 |
| HavocHav | #65 | #77 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| ILL Off | PUR Def | |
| Run GameRun | #69 | #129 |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #35 | #128 |
| Run ExplRExp | #129 | #18 |
| PPAExp | #101 | #114 | Run BlockR Blk | #12 | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #66 | #122 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #87 | #81 |
| TackleTak | - | #125 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| ILL Off | PUR Def | |
| Pass GamePass | #37 | #122 |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #13 | #128 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #44 | #101 |
| PPAExp | #15 | #123 |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | #79 | #116 |
| F7 HavocF7 | #94 | #68 |
| DB HavocDB | #33 | #76 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 47% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | PUR Off | ILL Def |
| Perf GradePerf | #113 | #63 |
| SuccessSuc | #62 | #114 |
| ExplosiveExp | #75 | #34 |
| PPAPPA | #103 | #97 |
| PowerPwr | #94 | #64 |
| SP+SP+ | #105 | #41 |
| Pts POPPO | #120 | #122 |
| HavocHav | #79 | #73 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 47% | ||
|---|---|---|
| PUR Off | ILL Def | |
| Run GameRun | #97 | #45 |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #72 | #39 |
| Run ExplRExp | #41 | #43 |
| PPAExp | #53 | #40 | Run BlockR Blk | #111 | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #69 | #50 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #76 | #54 |
| TackleTak | - | #33 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 47% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | PUR Off | ILL Def |
| Pass GamePass | #77 | #99 |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #53 | #134 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #117 | #5 |
| PPAExp | #117 | #103 |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | #116 | #42 |
| F7 HavocF7 | #89 | #89 |
| DB HavocDB | #73 | #49 |
Program Comparison
PUR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'25 Profile: Remains Average G5
ILL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4
PUR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'25 Profile: Remains Average G5
ILL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4
Weather Forecast
Playing in Ross-Ade Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 82° - Wind: 6 mph
Playing in Ross-Ade Stadium
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Illinois 7.5 (55.5)
Illinois won at Purdue this year (43-27)
Previous Matchups
Illinois beat Purdue last year (50-49)
Purdue beat Illinois in 2023 (44-19)
Purdue beat Illinois in 2022 (31-24)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Altmyer | 226 | 332 | 68% | 2811 | 21 | 5 | 8.5 |
| Ethan Hampton (Tr) | 3 | 4 | 75% | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 123 | 549 | 4 | 4.5 | 25 |
| Kaden Feagin | 119 | 499 | 7 | 4.2 | 26 |
| Aidan Laughery | 62 | 305 | 3 | 4.9 | 57 |
| Luke Altmyer | 90 | 188 | 4 | 2.1 | 36 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Beatty | 64 | 826 | 3 | 12.9 | 62 |
| Collin Dixon | 33 | 538 | 5 | 16.3 | 61 |
| Hudson Clement (Tr) | 33 | 406 | 3 | 12.3 | 27 |
| Justin Bowick (Tr) | 19 | 234 | 4 | 12.3 | 25 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bailey | 76 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Miles Scott | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dylan Rosiek | 49 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Torrie Cox Jr. | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Jacas | 44 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Tomiwa Durojaiye (Tr) | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Leon Lowery | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| James Thompson Jr. (Tr) | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaheim Clarke | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Miles Scott | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| James Kreutz | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Browne (Tr) | 199 | 338 | 59% | 2153 | 9 | 10 | 6.4 |
| Malachi Singleton (Tr) | 38 | 64 | 59% | 439 | 5 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Mockobee | 125 | 521 | 4 | 4.2 | 32 |
| Antonio Harris | 69 | 305 | 2 | 4.4 | 41 |
| Malachi Thomas (Tr) | 53 | 243 | 0 | 4.6 | 57 |
| Ryan Browne (Tr) | 66 | 206 | 4 | 3.1 | 26 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jackson III (Tr) | 63 | 570 | 1 | 9.0 | 31 |
| Nitro Tuggle (Tr) | 34 | 505 | 4 | 14.9 | 36 |
| E.J. Horton (Tr) | 27 | 289 | 1 | 10.7 | 28 |
| Corey Smith (Tr) | 14 | 237 | 1 | 16.9 | 60 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahj Ra-El (Tr) | 110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Mani Powell (Tr) | 110 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Charles Correa (Tr) | 77 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Myles Slusher | 63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mani Powell (Tr) | 110 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| C.J. Nunnally | 42 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Charles Correa (Tr) | 77 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Jamarrion Harkless | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudauri Hines | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Smiley Bradford | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Tahj Ra-El (Tr) | 110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
